Chapter 1954

Valentino looked at Matthew in shock. "No way. You actually remember the distance?" Matthew nonchalantly remarked, "When I stepped out of the elevator, your room is literally the first one. It's just a short walk, so I guess it's about 20 feet." After thinking it over, Valentino figured that sounded pretty accurate, so he didn't give it much thought. Suddenly, he recalled something and exclaimed, "This is bad! She has run away. You went through all the trouble to track her down, and now you let her slip away. What are you waiting for? Go after her!" Valentino was more worked up than Matthew, talking fast and darting out of the door. Then, he noticed Matthew taking his sweet time, so he urged Matthew to hurry up. Matthew walked out nice and easy, like he was taking a stroll in the park. "I'll give her the 300-foot head start. Let her run. What's the rush?" Valentino furrowed his brow."Hold on. Do you have backup plans, like having people guarding the entrance?" Sporting a knowing